Facebook has come underneath glow for a purpose in conversion a U.S. presidential election, quite when it comes to “fake news” and Russian-sponsored ads.

When asked about this during WSJ D.Live in Laguna Beach on Wednesday, Facebook VP David Marcus during initial deflected, articulate during length about all a certain impacts that a amicable media hulk has had on a world. “When we pattern a height that reaches 2 billion people each month…sometimes bad things happen,” he concluded.

Marcus pronounced that Facebook is “collaborating with special warn and Congress” to assistance weigh Russia’s use of a height for U.S. politics. He says it’s a priority of a association to “make certain that we build systems to forestall what happened from function again.”

Marcus oversees a Facebook Messenger height and concurred that a “small number” of Russian-related incidents happened on a follower service, though did not elaborate.

He says that going forward, “we’re going to sinecure thousands of people to examination ads and examination all activities around important elections around a world.”

Marcus combined that while “there’s no such thing as perfection,” he’s “absolutely assured that we have a right plan.”